Question

really need help:
A line has a rise of 3 and a run of 12. What is the slope?

Answer 1

its very simple. slope = dy/dx = rise/run = 3/12 = ...

Answer 2

yeah but like with numbers how could i find it out because this is so confusing.

Answer 3

A line has a rise of 3 and a run of 12. What is the slope?



1/3

1/4

4

Answer 4

\[\large slope = \frac{rise}{run}\]

you have rise = 3 and run = 12 up there so

\[\large slope = \frac{3}{12}\]

that can be simplified...

Answer 5

to 1/4 and that is the answer...?

Answer 6

yes, slope is 1/4

Answer 7

tahnks guys cool